Piopio Primary School

Contributing · State · Piopio

130 students on the roll · EQI 460.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 5. Current Equity Index: 460. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

14 Aria Road, Piopio, 3912
Roll: 130 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1974
Isolation index 1.79, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural settlement
Phone: 07-8778103
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Sue Coyle
Website: schoolground.co.nz/piopioprim

Who the roll is

European 98 · 75%

Pacific 7 · 5%

Asian 12 · 9%

Other 1 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Other schools near here

Piopio College, decile 5 · EQI 499 · 133 m
Āria School, decile 5 · EQI 461 · 10.5 km
Pukenui School (Te Kuiti), decile 3 · EQI 540 · 19.3 km
Te Wharekura o Maniapoto, decile 3 · EQI 527 · 19.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic School (Te Kuiti), decile 4 · EQI 449 · 19.6 km
Te Kuiti High School, decile 2 · EQI 522 · 19.7 km
Te Kuiti Primary School, decile 3 · EQI 489 · 20.2 km
Centennial Park School, decile 1 · EQI 540 · 20.5 km

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Piopio Primary School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Piopio Primary School have?

130 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Piopio Primary School's Equity Index?

EQI 460, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.

Where is Piopio Primary School?

14 Aria Road, , Piopio. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.